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05.03.10 Increasing Your Site Speed For Google's New Algorithm 
By Aurora BrownThere are some major benefits to increasing the speed of your website:
• Google recently announced that your websites response and page load times are now going to be factored into your search engine rankings with them. • Improve your visitor's visual experience, by allowing their web browser and your server to handle and process the data in a streamlined way. • Decreases bandwidth usage and number of simultaneous connections to the server, thus reducing your servers load, allowing you to scale your growing business needs more efficiently • Faster webpages are proven to lower your bounce rate. If more customers stay, more may convert! There are several online tools and browsers I use to help assist in identifying what steps I need to take in order to increase my page speed and load times. The primary one that I use all the time is the Page Speed plugin for Firebug on Firefox, it can perform analysis on any page that you are on, and give you nearly instant details as to what needs to be done, this tool even provides you with some direct SEO tips, along the way.  The Page Speed plugin is made by Google, and it'll even tell you "Nice job!", if you have a high score in the mid 90's or so, once you see that, you'll know you're good to go!  Continue reading this article. About the author: Aurora Brown is the Social Media Manager and Editor-in-Chief for Authority Domains online marketing company. She currently authors the Authority Domains Search Engine Marketing Blog and is working on her first novel. |
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